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Blog posts of '2022' 'May'

Reasons why you are more likely to get into an accident close to home

Reasons why you are more likely to get into an accident close to home

 distracted driver

Data collected by the NHTSA, (National Highway Transportation Safety Board) continues to show that most accidents take place within a few miles of driver’s homes. Understanding the reasons why can assist drivers to take pro...

The importance of tire safety

The importance of tire safety

Tire safety

According to a report from the NHTSA, over 600 motor vehicle deaths in 2019 can be directly blamed on the tires of vehicles involved. It is also noteworthy that driving your vehicle with badly worn tires puts you at three times the risk of having an accident as o...

4 Important tips to drive safely in the rain

4 Important tips to drive safely in the rain

driving in the rain

 

The weather can easily change our plans.  Sometimes we have no choice but to continue with certain obligations even though driving in the rain brings greater risks. The following tips will help new drivers and experienced drivers to employ safe dri...

How to talk to your teen about safe driving

How to talk to your teen about safe driving

Parent and teen

Teenage drivers between the ages of 16 and 19 are at the highest risk for automobile accidents. For that reason, parents do well to address these risks before their child gets behind the wheel to best prepare them to be safe drivers. The following ...

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